1 Kings 10:4
What does 1 Kings 10:4 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 10:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon’s wisdom, and the house that he had built,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had made,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the queen of Sheba seeth all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he built,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when the queen of Saba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had built,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when the queen of Sheba saw all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,
Context
v.3And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not anything hid from the king which he told her not.
v.4This passage
v.5and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of Jehovah; there was no more spirit in her.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 9:3
And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
- Ecclesiastes 12:9
And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
- 1 Kings 6:1
And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Jehovah.
- 1 Kings 4:29
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
- Matthew 12:42
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
- 1 Kings 3:28
And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do justice.
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